Wildlife trade

Online auction selling rhino horns to open today; conservationists outraged

Breeders believe open trade is the only way to stop poachers slaughtering rhino.

Aug 21, 2017, 10:45 AM IST

Rhino killed in Assam national park

The rhino's horn was missing which indicated that it was a case of poaching.

Jun 23, 2017, 16:35 PM IST

China brings hope for elephants in 2017; announces comprehensive ban on ivory trade by year end!

China has been toughening regulations on ivory trading in recent years.

Jan 01, 2017, 09:36 AM IST

Shocking! Illegal wildlife trade on Quikr, Olx, eBay, Amazon, Snapdeal

A wildlife body had recently alleged that a prominent website was selling wildlife specimens, including sea horses and alligator heads, protected under the country’s laws.

Jul 18, 2016, 18:10 PM IST

Thailand's animal tourism in trouble post Tiger Temple raid; other animal attractions to be inspected

Frozen tiger carcasses, skins and dead cubs in jars, were a part of the haul during the temple raid among other protected species.

Jun 09, 2016, 21:42 PM IST

World Environment Day, 2016: How animal extinction influences our health!

We all are aware how animal extinction alters the environment, but, what many are seemingly clueless about is, how this affects human health.

Jun 05, 2016, 09:38 AM IST

Thai monk intercepted while trying to escape Tiger Temple with tiger skins and fangs!

These reports have further fuelled the accusations against the sanctuary of being involved in illegal wildlife trade.

Jun 02, 2016, 19:29 PM IST